Mga Kamakailang File is one of the most useful features on Windows 11 as it automatically lists the last 20 files you have accessed in the Quick Access directory. The operating system thus, provides you with swift access to your recent files. The downside with this feature is that anyone can see these files. Although, if you share your computer with family or friends, they can view which files you have accessed via Quick Access Recent Files section. This could result in the unintended disclosure of confidential or personal information. The Recommended Section ng Start Menu in Windows 11 lists recent files and applications in a similar fashion. In this article, we will teach you how to hide or unhide recent files and folders on Windows 11 to use this feature as per your convenience.
How to Hide or Unhide Recent Files on Windows 11
Here are the methods you can follow to hide or unhide recent files & folders on Windows 11.
The addition of Recommended section is something that has divided Windows users about its use. If you want to hide recent files and folders on Windows 11, in particular, then follow these steps:
1. Mag-click sa simula.
2. Mag-right click sa app or file you want to remove from Inirerekumendang seksyon.
3. Piliin ang Alisin mula sa listahan opsyon, tulad ng inilalarawan sa ibaba.
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Method 2A: Hide Files in Quick Access
Turning off Quick Access which lists the recent files in File Explorer is quite simple. Follow these steps to do so:
1. Pindutin ang Windows + E key sabay buksan file Explorer.
2. Pagkatapos, i-click ang icon na may tatlong tuldok from the menu bar at the top of the screen.
3. Dito, piliin Options mula sa ibinigay na listahan.
4. Alisin ang tsek the given options in the Pangkalahatan tab sa ilalim ng Privacy seksyon.
- Show Recently used files in Quick access
- Show frequently used files in Quick access
tandaan: In addition, click on malinaw to clear File Explorer history.
5. Mag-click sa Mag-apply> OK upang i-save ang mga pagbabagong ito.
Method 2B: Unhide Files in Quick Access
If you want to unhide recent files & folders on Windows 11 then,
1. Implement Steps 1-3 from Method 2A.
2. Check the given options under Privacy seksyon at mag-click sa Mag-apply> OK upang i-save ang mga pagbabago.
- Show Recently used files in Quick access
- Show frequently used files in Quick access
Method 3A: Hide Recently Used Items From Personalization Settings
Here’s another method to hide recent files & folders on Windows 11 through Settings app:
1. Pindutin ang Mga susi ng Windows + I together to open Windows Setting.
2. Mag-click sa Personalization mula sa kaliwang pane.
3. Here, scroll down the list and click on simula.
4. Ngayon, i-toggle off the following options. marked
- Ipakita ang mga kamakailang idinagdag na app
- Show most-used apps
- Ipakita ang mga bukas na item sa Start, Jump list, at File Explorer.
Method 3B: Unhide Recently Used Items From Personalization Settings
Now, to unhide recent files & folders on Windows 11,
1. Follow Steps 1-3 of Method 3A.
2. Magpalipat-lipat sa the given options and exit:
- Ipakita ang mga kamakailang idinagdag na app
- Show most-used apps
- Ipakita ang mga bukas na item sa Start, Jump list, at File Explorer.
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